Packing for steam-joints.



No., www. i PATENT@ FEB, 2a', 1905.

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Mmmm FOR STEM www. Y )APPLICATION Il'LED UCL (i, 17902. BEHBWED JAN. 555, 11305r y E SHEETS--QHEE' .1.

'of' the grooves and located in said grooves and having a beveled thin edge adapted to be'upseb and expanded within said grooves, and means for clamping lthe seid ianges and pecking t0- gether.

3. in combination, two confronting Hongos provided with ennuie? ,fgi'uoves a ring packing' iocated in said grooves and formed with ppo sitely-be'veied thin edges in the oppostesides of its acting `faces to be upset and expanded within said grooves, with the body portionoi' said ring of subst-antialiy Ehe same thickness as the width of the grooves, and means for clamping the anges and packing together, substanpeilyras andfoz the purpose specified.

CLARENCE C; FROST;

. Witnesses:

FRANK H. ALLEN, MAY F. Erre/HIE. 

